EP1520554A3 - Dispositif chirurgical et bandelette pour le traitement de l'incontinence urinaire chez la femme - Google Patents

Dispositif chirurgical et bandelette pour le traitement de l'incontinence urinaire chez la femme Download PDF

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EP1520554A3
EP1520554A3 EP04078476A EP04078476A EP1520554A3 EP 1520554 A3 EP1520554 A3 EP 1520554A3 EP 04078476 A EP04078476 A EP 04078476A EP 04078476 A EP04078476 A EP 04078476A EP 1520554 A3 EP1520554 A3 EP 1520554A3
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tape
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Jorn Lehe
Chao-Chen Chen
Brian H. Luscombe
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Ethicon Inc
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EP04078476A 1999-06-09 2000-05-10 Dispositif chirurgical et bandelette pour le traitement de l'incontinence urinaire chez la femme Expired - Lifetime EP1520554B1 (fr)

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US13823199P 1999-06-09 1999-06-09
US138231P 1999-06-09
US09/521,801 US6273852B1 (en) 1999-06-09 2000-03-09 Surgical instrument and method for treating female urinary incontinence
US521801 2000-03-09
EP00928947A EP1200011B1 (fr) 1999-06-09 2000-05-10 Instrument chirurgical de traitement de l'incontinence urinaire chez la femme

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EP1520554A3 true EP1520554A3 (fr) 2005-10-26
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EP00928947A Expired - Lifetime EP1200011B1 (fr) 1999-06-09 2000-05-10 Instrument chirurgical de traitement de l'incontinence urinaire chez la femme
EP07014832A Withdrawn EP1844735A3 (fr) 1999-06-09 2000-05-10 Instrument chirurgical pour le traitement de l'incontinence urinaire chez les femmes
EP04078476A Expired - Lifetime EP1520554B1 (fr) 1999-06-09 2000-05-10 Dispositif chirurgical et bandelette pour le traitement de l'incontinence urinaire chez la femme

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EP07014832A Withdrawn EP1844735A3 (fr) 1999-06-09 2000-05-10 Instrument chirurgical pour le traitement de l'incontinence urinaire chez les femmes

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US (2) US6273852B1 (fr)
EP (3) EP1200011B1 (fr)
JP (1) JP4290362B2 (fr)
KR (1) KR100741301B1 (fr)
CN (1) CN100548227C (fr)
AT (1) ATE369807T1 (fr)
AU (1) AU775053B2 (fr)
BR (1) BR0011726A (fr)
CA (1) CA2376278C (fr)
DE (2) DE60037284T2 (fr)
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